Windows operating systems

Namedpipename

The namedpipename option specifies the name of a named pipe to use for communications between a client and a server on the same Windows server domain.

Supported Clients

This option is valid for all Windows clients.

Options File

Place this option in the client options file (dsm.opt). You can set this option on the Communication tab of the Preferences editor.

Syntax

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>>-NAMedpipename-- --name--------------------------------------><

Parameters

name
The name of a named pipe. The default is \\.\pipe\Server1.

Examples

Options file:
namedpipename \\.\pipe\dsmser1
Command line:
-namedpipename=\\.\pipe\dsmser1

This option is valid only on the initial command line. It is not valid in interactive mode.